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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1995

Page

4

Remarks on NRA rhetoric harm Texas opinion

The TEXAS OPINION piece says the NRA should rethink its communications after a letter insulted federal agents as jack-booted thugs. It notes former President Bush resigned the NRA over the slander and argues incendiary language damages support, unity, and public perception.

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Calls for a nonpartisan inquiry into the Waco tragedy

The author argues a 1993 thorough inquiry into the Waco Mount Carmel deaths of four federal agents and over 80 Branch Davidians is overdue. A presidential style commission could deflate myth, calm rhetoric, and reveal lessons for future law enforcement and negotiation with extremists.

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The Dow Corning case and the legacy of lawsuits

The column argues lawsuits against Dow Corning over breast implants signal a broader crisis in American justice and a rise of a parasitic class fueled by activists and lawyers. It warns that juries award multimillion dollar damages with little proven harm, citing historical parallels from Roman and Spanish decline and urging scrutiny of media and political rhetoric. Lowell, a senior Hoover Institution fellow, anchors the critique.

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Media coverage biased against Contract With America analysis

A study of network evening news during the 100 days of the Contract With America found six to one against its policies. Balanced-budget and welfare reforms drew attacks on spending, tax cuts faced skepticism, and environmental and liability reform faced critical framing.

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